How far is Diaz, AR from Springdale, AR?

The driving distance from Diaz, AR to Springdale, AR is about 260.5 miles (419.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.7 miles (265 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
260.46 mi
04h 09m
Flight
164.66 mi
265 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.66 mi
Kilometers
265 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
260.46 mi
Kilometers
419.17 km
Drive Time
04h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springdale
Mon, May 4, 6:57 AM CDT
Return by in Diaz
Mon, May 4, 11:07 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Diaz
2026-05-04T02:47
Arrive Springdale
Mon, May 4, 6:57 AM CDT
Route Timing
04h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:10 AM to 12:10 PM CDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:40 AM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Diaz
9:00 PM CDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Pottsville
AR

City in Pope County, Arkansas, United States

From Diaz
130.1 mi
02h 04m
To Springdale
130.4 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SSW
Destination
78°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Diaz and Springdale.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Diaz and Springdale.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    9 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Martin Luther King Highway

    1.2 km · 2 min · Martin Luther King Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Air Base Road

    3220 ft · 54 sec · Air Base Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 57 South, US 67 South: Bald Knob, Little Rock

    1352 ft · 33 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    57.3 mi · 58 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 64 West, I 57 Business North: Beebe, Conway

    2037 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 64 West: Conway

    32.6 mi · 42 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight

    2355 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    113.9 mi · 1 hr 54 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 49 North: Fayetteville

    1977 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    46.4 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Fulbright Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fulbright Expressway

  13. 13

    Continue on North College Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North College Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on South Thompson Street

    3.3 mi · 6 min · South Thompson Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West Johnson Avenue

    2927 ft · 2 min · West Johnson Avenue

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Commercial Street

    36 m · 5 sec · North Commercial Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Commercial Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Diaz and Springdale.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 64 West
147 mi · 57%
I 57 South
57.6 mi · 22%
I 49 North
46.7 mi · 18%
South Thompson Street
3.3 mi · 1%
Fulbright Expressway
2.15 mi · 1%
North College Avenue
1.33 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

US 64 West

Merge slight left

114 mi · 01h 54m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+95.8 mi
164.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pottsville
02h 04m from Diaz
Leave By
8:40 AM CDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Diaz and Mostly Sunny near Springdale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Diaz to Springdale?

The road trip is about 260.5 miles (419.2 km) and usually takes 04h 09m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Pottsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.1 miles from Diaz and 130.4 miles from Springdale.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 164.7 miles (265 km), while the road route adds roughly 95.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:40 AM CDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.80 one way or $69.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Diaz and Mostly Sunny near Springdale.

Stop Ideas Near Pottsville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Pottsville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Pottsville.

RAIL

Little Rock Union Station

89 mi away
1400 West Markham Street
RAIL

Malvern station

100 mi away
200 East First St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Diaz and Springdale. Straight-line distance: 164.66 mi (265 km).

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#1 Diaz

City in Arkansas, USA

Population1,208
Coordinates35.6384100, -91.2651300
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Springdale

#2 Springdale

The most populous city in Washington County, Arkansas.

Population81,115
Coordinates36.1867400, -94.1288100
Altitude403
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-91.265184, 35.638411)
End: (-94.128809, 36.186791)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 419 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.19 gal
34.79 L · about $34.80
Round trip
$69.61
18.38 gal · 69.58 L
Estimated CO2
81.7 kg one way
Round trip: 163.3 kg / 360 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.79 $34.80 $69.61
Mid-grade $4.26 $39.14 $78.28
Premium $4.63 $42.50 $85.01
Diesel $5.42 $49.76 $99.53

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Arkansas · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Diaz and Springdale. The current time is 02:47:15.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.